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July 2021 – update

Friday, July 9, 2021

We re-started the programme of volunteering in June. There is a timetable of forthcoming volunteer events. Many thanks to those who attended and/or supported our ‘Festival of Archaeology event on 25th July. It was a successful day. We do not meet in August. Our next planned meeting is September 29th.

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June 2021 News update

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

After our long ‘dormant period’, we are re-starting the programme of volunteering in June. There is a timetable of forthcoming dates. The next meeting of the Friends on 30th June will be a guided walk through the project area. We will point out the work that has been done in the last few months and…

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April 2021 – News update

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

We are re-starting volunteering on Sunday 11th April. For more information see the volunteer post or contact mpw@papplewick.org.  We have a backlog of work to improve the site, so something to do for people of all ages and abilities. The next monthly meeting will take place on Wednesday April 28th at 7:30. This meeting will…

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Friends- news update (March 2021)

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

The monthly Friends meetings have been taking place online – contact mpw@papplewick.org if you would like to join future meetings. The next scheduled meeting will be 31st March 2021.

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Latest news – November 2020

Friday, October 30, 2020

The Moor Pond Woods project area remains open for quiet contemplation and exercise. In these difficult times, please be considerate and leave space for other users. Our November meeting will take place online on Wednesday 25th November 2020 at 7:30pm. Chairman Stephen Walker will describe the results of recent work installing nest boxes in the…

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Monthly meetings – October 2020

Sunday, October 25, 2020

Our monthly meeting will take place online. Please contact mpw@papplewick.org for details. The group AGM will take place at the October 30th online meeting. Details and the officer reports have been sent to members. Contact us if you have not received them and wish to ‘attend’. Following the business, Dr Stephen Walker will give a…

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Monthly Meetings – June 2020

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Our meetings have been cancelled owing to the ‘lockdown’. We do not know when our next open public meeting will be. In the meantime… the woods are open for exercise and recreation. Please be considerate towards other users – observe social distancing and take your rubbish home.

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Monthly meeting – April 2020

Saturday, March 28, 2020

The planned meeting, which was to have been held on April 29th has been postponed. Hopefully our talk from Peter Hammond can be re-arranged into the 2020-21 season. The paths in the woods remain open for visitors, but please avoid contact with other users.

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Monthly Meeting – March 2020

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Our next planned meeting, at the Village Hall on Wednesday 25th March has been cancelled. The group are working on an action plan (see ‘Resources’ tab). Have a read through and email mpw@papplewick.org with your suggestions or comments.

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Monthly Meeting – January 2020

Thursday, November 28, 2019

The next meeting of the group will be on Wednesday 29th January at the Village Hall at 7:30pm. Ken Hamilton will be the guest speaker, to tell us about the Brinsley Headstocks project.

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